Date implemented – 01/2020Review date – nil plannedAuthor – Lynette White (NP), Dr Antony Clark (Ophthamology), Dr Jehan De Souyza (Ophthamology)
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CME 27/10/16 – Pulmonary Embolism Management Options
Here is Kav’s talk on management options in pulmonary embolism. Resources: Management of Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism, Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Circulation. AHA. 2011;123:1788-1830
CME 27/10/16 – Severe Asthma Management
Here is Anthony’s talk on the management of severe asthma. Resources: LITFL Acute Severe Asthma NIV & Asthma EMRAP – C3 Asthma Summary Aug 2016 – S Swadron, M Herbert TheNNT: Quick Summaries of Evidence Based Medicine Ventilator settings in asthma – James Rippey
CME 12/05/16 – Common withdrawal syndromes and management
Here is Claire’s talk on the management of common withdrawal syndromes. Resources: Baclofen for alcohol withdrawal syndrome, Cochrane Review 4/2015 Lyon JE et al. Treating alcohol withdrawal with oral baclofen: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Hosp Med. 2011 Oct;6(8):469-74.
CME 14/04/16 – Tachyarrhythmia Management
Here is Nadhi’s talk on the diagnosis and the management of tachyarrhythmias. Resources: Ali’s talk on Tachyarrhythmia’s 9/2015 Candice’s talk on Tachyarrhythmias 10/2014 A Simplified Approach to Tachydysrhythmias from CoreEM:
Lithium Toxicity Management
This guideline for the management of lithium toxicity should be used as an adjunct to the advice of the Clinical Toxicologist on call as well as the Toxicology Handbook. [PDF Guideline] Date implemented – 4/2016 Review date – 4/2019 Author – Vlad